




**Location:** Vilamoura, PT, 8125 **Date:** 25 Nov 2025 **Application closing date:** Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 118 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In 27 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment. By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.**ROLE SUMMARY:** The Vilamoura International School (VIS) is the most prestigious educational institution (Pre-school, Primary and Secondary Education) in southern Portugal, offering both the national curriculum and Cambridge curricula. Set within a unique natural environment and featuring approximately 18,500 m² of recreational space, VIS has developed, over the past 40 years, an educational model focused on early foreign language learning (Portuguese, English and French), inquiry-based learning, and educational priorities underpinned by democratic and humanistic values. This is an exciting time to join a growing team, where new staff members can actively participate in this project. Although this organisation is committed to academic excellence, we believe such excellence is only possible if we are equally committed to the personal and professional growth of our staff. Vilamoura International School is seeking a Primary School Teacher to join our team in September 2025. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Plan and implement pedagogical activities that promote students’ holistic development, aligned with the Primary Cycle curriculum. * Assess students’ academic and social progress, adapting strategies to meet their individual needs. * Create a positive, safe and motivating classroom environment that encourages curiosity, autonomy and mutual respect. * Collaborate with colleagues, parents/carers and the multidisciplinary team, promoting an integrated approach to child development. * Participate in meetings, training sessions and other school initiatives that contribute to continuous improvement of educational practice. **THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:** * University degree in Primary Education. * Excellent subject knowledge, ensuring strong progress for all students. * A clear vision of what constitutes outstanding teaching and learning. * Excellent organisational skills. * An adaptable teaching style incorporating feedback. * A positive attitude and openness to change and development. * Genuine care and commitment to the highest standards of student wellbeing. * Confidence in using ICT in teaching. * A mindset of continuous improvement. * Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, in Portuguese and English. **SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT** Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. **SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM** Please download and fill up this form, attach this during application process. Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com


